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68 produkter
Horse Nations
The Worldwide Impact of the Horse on Indigenous Societies Post-1492
E-bok, 2015
717 kr
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The Native American on a horse is an archetypal Hollywood image, but though such equestrian-focused societies were a relatively short-lived consequence of European expansion overseas, they were not restricted to North America''s Plains. Horse Nations provides the first wide-ranging and up-to-date …
Horse Nations
The Worldwide Impact of the Horse on Indigenous Societies Post-1492
E-bok, 2015
717 kr
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The Native American on a horse is an archetypal Hollywood image, but though such equestrian-focused societies were a relatively short-lived consequence of European expansion overseas, they were not restricted to North America''s Plains. Horse Nations provides the first wide-ranging and up-to-date …
Donkey in Human History
An Archaeological Perspective
E-bok, 2018
1454 kr
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Donkeys carried Christ into Jerusalem while in Greek myth they transported Hephaistos up to Mount Olympos and Dionysos into battle against the Giants. They were probably the first animals that people ever rode, as well as the first used on a large-scale as beasts of burden. Associated with kingship …
Oxford Handbook of African Archaeology
E-bok, 2013
2473 kr
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Africa has the longest and arguably the most diverse archaeological record of any of the continents. It is where the human lineage first evolved and from where Homo sapiens spread across the rest of the world. Later, it witnessed novel experiments in food-production and unique trajectories to …
Oxford Handbook of African Archaeology
E-bok, 2013
2473 kr
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Africa has the longest and arguably the most diverse archaeological record of any of the continents. It is where the human lineage first evolved and from where Homo sapiens spread across the rest of the world. Later, it witnessed novel experiments in food-production and unique trajectories to …
Donkey in Human History
An Archaeological Perspective
E-bok, 2018
1454 kr
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Donkeys carried Christ into Jerusalem while in Greek myth they transported Hephaistos up to Mount Olympos and Dionysos into battle against the Giants. They were probably the first animals that people ever rode, as well as the first used on a large-scale as beasts of burden. Associated with kingship …
Horse Nations
The Worldwide Impact of the Horse on Indigenous Societies Post-1492
Inbunden, 2015
1207 kr
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The Native American on a horse is an archetypal Hollywood image, but though such equestrian-focused societies were a relatively short-lived consequence of European expansion overseas, they were not restricted to North America's Plains. Horse Nations provides the first wide-ranging and up-to-date …
The Donkey in Human History
An Archaeological Perspective
Inbunden, 2018
2092 kr
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Donkeys carried Christ into Jerusalem while in Greek myth they transported Hephaistos up to Mount Olympos and Dionysos into battle against the Giants. They were probably the first animals that people ever rode, as well as the first used on a large-scale as beasts of burden. Associated with kingship …
The Oxford Handbook of African Archaeology
Av LANE MITCHELL, Peter Mitchell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
3478 kr
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Africa has the longest and arguably the most diverse archaeological record of any of the continents. It is where the human lineage first evolved and from where Homo sapiens spread across the rest of the world. Later, it witnessed novel experiments in food-production and unique trajectories to …
The First Africans
African Archaeology from the Earliest Toolmakers to Most Recent Foragers
Av Lawrence Barham, Peter Mitchell
Häftad, 2008
705 kr
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Africa has the longest record - some 2.5 million years - of human occupation of any continent. For nearly all of this time, its inhabitants have made tools from stone and have acquired their food from its rich wild plant and animal resources. Archaeological research in Africa is crucial for …
The Archaeology of Southern Africa
Inbunden, 2002
1748 kr
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Some of the earliest human populations lived in Southern Africa, and evidence from sites there has inspired key debates on human origins and on the emergence of modern humans. The sub-continent has one of the world's richest heritages of rock art, and specialists have developed innovative theories …
The First Africans
African Archaeology from the Earliest Toolmakers to Most Recent Foragers
Av Lawrence Barham, Peter Mitchell
Inbunden, 2008
1257 kr
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Africa has the longest record - some 2.5 million years - of human occupation of any continent. For nearly all of this time, its inhabitants have made tools from stone and have acquired their food from its rich wild plant and animal resources. Archaeological research in Africa is crucial for …
African Connections
Archaeological Perspectives on Africa and the Wider World
Häftad, 2005
738 kr
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From the exodus of early modern humans to the growth of African diasporas, Africa has had a long and complex relationship with the outside world. More than a passive vessel manipulated by external empires, the African experience has been a complex mix of internal geographic, environmental, …
African Connections
Archaeological Perspectives on Africa and the Wider World
E-bok, 2005
803 kr
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From the exodus of early modern humans to the growth of African diasporas, Africa has had a long and complex relationship with the outside world. More than a passive vessel manipulated by external empires, the African experience has been a complex mix of internal geographic, environmental, …
Children's Early Understanding of Mind
Origins and Development
Av Charlie Lewis, Peter Mitchell
Inbunden, 1994
941 kr
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A major feature of human intelligence is that it allows us to contemplate mental life. Such an understanding is vital in enabling us to function effectively in social groups. This book examines the origins of this aspect of human intelligence.The five sections attempt firstly, to place human …
Acquiring a Conception of Mind
A Review of Psychological Research and Theory
Häftad, 1996
903 kr
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It seems the mind has evolved into such a powerful form that we are able to go beyond knowing the world and move towards knowing the mind itself. Being able to comprehend the mind permits smooth social interaction, since it allows us to anticipate the future actions of those around us. The …
Children's Reasoning and the Mind
Av Peter Mitchell, Kevin Riggs
Häftad, 2000
804 kr
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This fresh and dynamic book offers a thorough investigation into the development of the cognitive processes that underpin judgements about mental states (often termed 'theory of mind') and addresses specific issues that have not been adequately dealt with in the past, and which are now being raised …
Polishing The Diamond Within: A Guide to Self-Confidence
Av Bruno Logreco, Peter Mitchell
Häftad
136 kr
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African Islands
A Comparative Archaeology
E-bok, 2022
767 kr
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African Islands provides the first geographically and chronologically comprehensive overview of the archaeology of African islands. This book draws archaeologically informed histories of African islands into a single synthesis, focused on multiple issues of common interest, among them human impacts …
African Islands
A Comparative Archaeology
E-bok, 2022
743 kr
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African Islands provides the first geographically and chronologically comprehensive overview of the archaeology of African islands. This book draws archaeologically informed histories of African islands into a single synthesis, focused on multiple issues of common interest, among them human impacts …
The Archaeology of Southern Africa
Inbunden, 2024
1505 kr
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Some of humanity's earliest ancestors lived in southern Africa and evidence from sites there has inspired key debates on human origins and the emergence of complex cognition. Building on its rich rock art heritage, archaeologists have developed theoretical work that continues to influence rock art …
The Archaeology of Southern Africa
Häftad, 2024
590 kr
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Some of humanity's earliest ancestors lived in southern Africa and evidence from sites there has inspired key debates on human origins and the emergence of complex cognition. Building on its rich rock art heritage, archaeologists have developed theoretical work that continues to influence rock art …
African Islands
A Comparative Archaeology
Häftad, 2022
655 kr
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African Islands provides the first geographically and chronologically comprehensive overview of the archaeology of African islands. This book draws archaeologically informed histories of African islands into a single synthesis, focused on multiple issues of common interest, among them human impacts …
African Islands
A Comparative Archaeology
Inbunden, 2022
2600 kr
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African Islands provides the first geographically and chronologically comprehensive overview of the archaeology of African islands. This book draws archaeologically informed histories of African islands into a single synthesis, focused on multiple issues of common interest, among them human impacts …
First Dogs
Hunter-Gatherers and Their Canine Companions from Prehistory to the Present
Häftad, 2026
671 kr
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First Dogs provides the first comprehensive overview of the relationships between humanity’s best friend (and oldest domestic animal) and hunter-gatherers.The book uses archaeological and anthropological evidence to explore the hunter-gatherer/canine relationship from the beginnings of the …
First Dogs
Hunter-Gatherers and Their Canine Companions from Prehistory to the Present
Inbunden, 2026
2601 kr
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First Dogs provides the first comprehensive overview of the relationships between humanity’s best friend (and oldest domestic animal) and hunter-gatherers.The book uses archaeological and anthropological evidence to explore the hunter-gatherer/canine relationship from the beginnings of the …
First Dogs
Hunter-Gatherers and Their Canine Companions from Prehistory to the Present
E-bok, 2026
768 kr
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First Dogs provides the first comprehensive overview of the relationships between humanity's best friend (and oldest domestic animal) and hunter-gatherers.The book uses archaeological and anthropological evidence to explore the hunter-gatherer/canine relationship from the beginnings of the …
First Dogs
Hunter-Gatherers and Their Canine Companions from Prehistory to the Present
E-bok, 2026
785 kr
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First Dogs provides the first comprehensive overview of the relationships between humanity's best friend (and oldest domestic animal) and hunter-gatherers.The book uses archaeological and anthropological evidence to explore the hunter-gatherer/canine relationship from the beginnings of the …
